Chief Meteorologist Jobs

A Chief Meteorologist, also known as a Meteorology Manager, plays an integral role in news agencies, weather stations, and other organizations dependent on weather forecasting. They are responsible for predicting weather changes, supervising meteorological data collection, and communicating complex weather information clearly to a broad audience.

Job Requirements

Chief Meteorologists generally require a Bachelor's or Master's degree in meteorology or a related field, significant experience in weather forecasting, and strong skills in communication and leadership.

Job Roles and Responsibilities

Responsibilities of a Chief Meteorologist include interpreting weather data, preparing weather forecasts, presenting weather reports, and managing a team of meteorologists.

Why Pursue a Chief Meteorologist Career?

A career as a Chief Meteorologist can be challenging and rewarding for those with a passion for weather and the ability to interpret and communicate detailed meteorological data. It offers the opportunity to play a crucial role in public safety and decision-making processes.

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$75K - $95K *

Transform complex geospatial data into actionable insights. Lead projects, mentor junior analysts, and develop strategies that support critical DoD/Air Force missions while ensuring data accuracy and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$185K - $220K *

Lead the charge in operational excellence as you manage growth and build strong relationships with local governments in a dynamic solid waste and recycling environment. Drive your team's performance w...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $150K *

Shape the future of energy market regulation by leading initiatives that enhance competitive markets, streamline processes, and foster collaboration among diverse professionals to achieve strategic or...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $130K *

Unlock potential by managing complex geotechnical investigations and designs, spanning major projects across sectors such as water and transportation. Collaborate with teams to deliver quality analyse...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$97K *

Transform the Emergency Medical Services Division by providing leadership, oversight, and direction, ensuring optimal service delivery and operational readiness while collaborating with healthcare par...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $165K *

Seeking a proactive leader to oversee service delivery, manage a dedicated team, and ensure customer satisfaction by resolving HVAC issues while enhancing operational efficiency in various challenging...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that's revolutionizing large-scale electrical projects. Lead safety initiatives, oversee project performance, manage resources, and develop a skilled workforce while ensuring delivery on t...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$134K - $218K *

Drive complex solid waste engineering projects, providing strategic guidance and leading multidisciplinary teams. Foster client relationships while managing project delivery and expanding practice cap...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$77K - $96K *

Join a team that's integral to managing grant submissions and post-award administration. Utilize your expertise to oversee financial processes, collaborate with researchers, and ensure compliance with...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$75K - $95K *

Transform local government coverage by leading a dynamic team to break news, provide exclusive insights, and elevate public awareness on critical issues shaping Houston's future. Drive impactful story...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$103K *

Lead campus facilities operations by overseeing mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and architectural systems management. Ensure high standards of service, coordinate maintenance, and manage budgets to...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $150K *

Champion the engineering operating model, ensuring technical authority and governance across diverse DoD programs, driving innovation and quality in aviation modification and sustainability initiative...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $120K *

Innovate solutions for complex environmental challenges related to Coal Combustion Residuals (CCR), ensuring compliance with regulations while leading diverse project teams to success in remediation a...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$195K - $224K *

Champion safety excellence by building and leading EH&S initiatives that embed risk management, regulatory compliance, and a proactive safety culture in every operational facet, protecting employees a...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$115K - $135K *

Optimize radar calibration and signal processing for ground and flight systems. Collaborate with engineers to develop algorithms, validate performance, and ensure system integration, enhancing overall...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$75K - $95K *

Unlock pivotal insights as a Full Motion Video/Image Analyst supporting high-stakes missions for U.S. Special Operations. Contribute your advanced expertise in geospatial intelligence to impact nation...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Elevate operational effectiveness by leading Tier-4 support for AI/ML model-serving pipelines, ensuring seamless performance across multi-enclave environments while collaborating with diverse teams to...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $150K *

Champion AI and ML model-serving performance by leading Tier-4 escalation coordination, bridging engineering and mission partners, and ensuring operational continuity across classified environments...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in ensuring seamless AI model-serving operations across multi-domain environments. Challenge yourself in a pivotal role that combines technical expertise with cross-functional collabor...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$116K - $211K *

The Chief Structural Engineer is responsible for conducting structural engineering analysis and reviews of building plans to ensure compliance with the Florida Building Code and Miami-Dade County regu...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$80K - $110K *

Elevate your career by leading stormwater design initiatives for aviation and municipal projects across multiple states, fostering collaboration and innovation while ensuring efficient project deliver...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in developing and executing innovative sales strategies across linear, digital, and streaming platforms, while building a top-performing team that drives revenue growth and strengthens...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$200K - $230K *

Strategize operational excellence and EHS leadership to enhance safety, compliance, and infrastructure reliability. Lead diverse teams while driving capital planning, engineering projects, and sustain...

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  •   15+ years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$88K - $131K *

Join us to lead innovative wastewater infrastructure projects, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver sustainable solutions that enhance community welfare and environmental stewardship...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$246K - $354K *

Manage and elevate commissioning efforts for multi-megawatt installations, ensuring quality, safety, and process improvement. Drive cross-functional collaboration and oversee project budgets while coa...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Chief Meteorologist do?question toggle

    A Chief Meteorologist interprets weather data, prepares forecasts, presents weather reports, and manages a team of meteorologists.

  • What educational background is required for a Chief Meteorologist role?question toggle

    Chief Meteorologists generally require a Bachelor's or Master's degree in meteorology or a related field, along with significant experience in weather forecasting.

  • Why should I consider a career as a Chief Meteorologist?question toggle

    A career as a Chief Meteorologist is both challenging and rewarding. It allows individuals to combine their passion for meteorology with a leadership role, contributing significantly to public safety and decision-making processes.